Fichte on sex, marriage, and gender

“I am only what I make myself to be”, Fichte tells us. In this paper, outline Fichte’s views on sex, marriage and gender, with two aims. Firstly, elucidate an aspect of his moral theory which has received little attention, secondly argue that distinctive stance selfhood, freedom, normativity lead a revisionary account gender expression identity, where people can freely carve out their own irrespective “nature”. therefore views, highlighting see as tension in the texts between essentialism anti-essentialism about before reconstructing neo-Fichtean view foregrounds anti-essentialist aspect.